Nixon-Smiley H S
Nixon, TX · Nixon-Smiley CISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, remote
1,150th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 31%▼ Declining
800 RANCHO RD, Nixon, TX 78140
(830)582-1536NCES ID 483274003618Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Nixon-Smiley H S 1,150th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 31% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 31th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 181 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 285 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 69.5% | 80.7% | ▲ 11.2 pts | |
| White | 29.3% | 17.9% | ▼ 11.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $207K in zip 78140 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Nixon-Smiley H S
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What school district is Nixon-Smiley H S in?
Nixon-Smiley H S is part of the Nixon-Smiley CISD district in Nixon, Texas.
Is Nixon-Smiley H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nixon-Smiley H S 1,150th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Nixon-Smiley H S?
Hispanic 81%, White 18%, Black 1% (285 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nixon-Smiley H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78140 is $207K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.